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Amargosa Valley, Nevada, 1890-1985

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Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs from 1890 to 1985 of the Fishel and Records families, two families who had ranches in the Amargosa Valley in Nye County, Nevada. Materials include photographs of ranch houses, harvests, fields, wagons, animals, railroads, irrigation systems, and early buildings.

Archival Collection

Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00221
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Letter (no envelope) from John M. Bunker, St. Thomas, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1894-12-10

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.

Text

Photograph of a house near a creek, Pioche (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Fenced two story home rests on a plot of land. A creek is visible running in the background and two horses can be seen grazing. There also appear to be two individuals standing on the lawn, one next to a tree, and a smaller animal (perhaps a dog). A covered wagon sits on the opposite side of the fence.

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